[plt-scheme] MrEd and the look

From: Marek Kubica (marek at xivilization.net)
Date: Sat Jun 14 19:23:05 EDT 2008

Hi!

I've just unpacked the x86_64 Fedora PLT 4.0 binary and it works -
great.

I did a quick look into the mred source to verify the information I've
read that MrEd uses wxWindows. It does. But when I did an ldd on the
mred binary, it does not seem to link against wx but rather on the
low-level libraries:

linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fff94dfe000)
libSM.so.6 => /usr/lib/libSM.so.6
libICE.so.6 => /usr/lib/libICE.so.6
libXaw.so.7 => /usr/lib/libXaw.so.7
libXmu.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXmu.so.6
libXt.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXt.so.6
libX11.so.6 => /usr/lib/libX11.so.6
libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXext.so.6
libGL.so.1 => /usr/lib/libGL.so.1
libXrender.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1
libXft.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXft.so.2
libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1
libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6
libcairo.so.2 => /usr/lib/libcairo.so.2
libpng12.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpng12.so.0
libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1
libjpeg.so.62 => /usr/lib/libjpeg.so.62
libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2
libstdc++.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6
libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6
libgcc_s.so.1 => /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6
libXpm.so.4 => /usr/lib/libXpm.so.4
libXau.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXau.so.6
libXdmcp.so.6 => /usr/lib/libXdmcp.so.6
libXxf86vm.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXxf86vm.so.1
libXdamage.so.1 => /usr/lib/libXdamage.so.1
libXfixes.so.3 => /usr/lib/libXfixes.so.3
libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0
libdrm.so.2 => /usr/lib/libdrm.so.2
libexpat.so.1 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.1
libpixman-1.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpixman-1.so.0
/lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2

My question is, whether it would be possible to have a wxGTK-enabled
MrEd? As far as I have used wxWidgets (via wxPython) programs written
with wx should run just fine with any GUI toolkit.

regards,
Marek

P.S.: While I'm at it: congratulations for the new release!


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